There is no scab as described in all the forums they're just soft lumps at the moment which i'm told is the very early stages. I can get a photo though i don't think it will highlight it properly
I've noticed that a couple of my 5 week old chicks have a soft lump on the bottom of their feet. It looks like the early stages of bumblefoot
I don't understand, if it is the early stages, how they have got them. I bought them at a week old and they have been kept together in the conservatory...
We recently used flubenvet wormer on our chooks, all we did was sprinkle it in their food in a different container, shaking the container, before putting in their food tray, maximising contact with the layers pellets. If you give them mash it'd be easier. We did it for the amount of days stated...
I have a ex bat who is now about 5 years old, she is blind in one eye and has only half a beak and is picked on by the others so we feed and water her seperately. About 3 months ago, we noticed she was limping and . my mum knocked off, what appeared to be a massive clump of mud off her foot...
I hatched 2 peking chicks last year and i was convinced one was male and one was female, i gave the male away and was left with what i thought was a female, as when i picked 'her' up she'd squat!!
Turns out 'she' is actually a he, so you can't tell. Go with your instincts, if everything else is...